From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Interior car heaters and communication with the supplier Lucas.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 137\1\ scan0105 | |
| Date | 9th February 1932 | |
| S/W. HD{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} X4300 Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}23/I/9-2-32. INTERIOR CAR HEATERS. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid{A. J. Lidsey}5/MA6-2-32. Very many thanks for your Memo from which we are glad to note that you have at last had an opportunity of discussing with a representative of Lucas the question of an interior heater. We note that we may expect to hear from Lucas concerning the spade available for the accommodation of the heater mechanism and will be glad to provide any information we can. If we do not hear from Lucas shortly we will communicate with them. [Handwritten annotations] W Honeyman Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} one of the very early CS Rolls' Conduit St team - He recounted some interesting reminiscences (at ~80 yrs of age) on to a tape. | ||